Barnstaple is sited on the banks of the River Taw and has been the regional center of North Devon since the Saxons, a bustling market town full of character and surrounded by pretty countryside.
The Barnstaple Hotels are found throughout the town and its surrounding countryside and present for their visitors a wonderful catalogue of choice for all guests, whether for a family Holiday, a business trip, a honey moon or for tourists.
The River Taw offers the town an attractive edge and is still spanned by a 13th Century bridge looking over Queen Annes Walk on the river side of the strand. The town is well accessed via the Tarka Line directly to Exeter, its weekly markets consist of a Cattle market on Friday and produce and on Tuesdays and Fridays at the Pannier Market in the Guildhall, and craft markets take place on other days of the week.
Sophisticated shopping is found at Green Lanes where most of the large chain stores are represented and a selection of lively eateries are on hand that include Chinese, Indian and international cuisines plus pavement cafes and night time welcomes trendy wine bars with lively music. The leisure centre is home to a swimming pool and close by is a ten pin bowling centre. The beautiful beaches of Croyd, Woolacombe and Staunton are all close by and offer lively diversions including surfing and other water sports. The Exmoor Border Morris dancers perform throughout the summer offering spectacle and entertainment.
Devon is a very attractive county famous for Devonshire cream and beautiful countryside for its seaside towns and lively atmospheres and it is here in Barnstaple that visitors will be delighted by the selection Barnstaple Hotels afforded them. The outskirts of the town is where visitors will find converted country Homes re-established as luxury designer Hotels boasting individually created accommodations. Town centre is home to Hotels that provide convenience and ease of access to all that the town has to offer bordering the motorway may be found chain hotels offering the perfect solution for the business guests.
The reception areas are impressive ranging from contemporarily stylish to warm and cosy, to dark wood panelled complete with brick fireplace. It is here the concierge will provide guests with a brief overview of the Hotels facilities and the local attractions. The staff are welcoming and check in is processed seamlessly.
The Hotel restaurants host a range of delicious cuisines, featuring international selections and local specialties created by master chefs from the freshest of seasonal produce and exhibited through a catalogue of varying ambiences and are complemented with a selection of vintage wines.
The Barnstaple Hotels present a range of flexible meeting and banqueting space and are home to Gymnasiums and Spas.
The Barnstaple Hotels are engineered to suit all tastes and needs and guarantee visitors returns again and again.